12 Market Place Durham DH1 3NE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Alterations to facilitate level access for wheelchair users and persons with ambulant disabilities. Alterations to the main entrance door, including removal of the stone threshold steps. Lowering a portion of the internal floor with the provision of a platform lift. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Jun 2026 · Fast Track · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 8
Show all 52 with distances
- 2 m14, Market PlaceGrade II
- 5 m16, Market PlaceGrade II
- 12 mNational Westminster BankGrade II
- 23 m11, Market PlaceGrade II
- 25 m79 and 80, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 26 mLloyd's BankGrade II
- 27 mStatue of Third Marquess of LondonderryGrade II*
- 29 m21, Market PlaceGrade II
- 29 m78, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 33 m22 and 23, Market PlaceGrade II
- 34 m76, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 37 m25, Market PlaceGrade II
- 37 m73-75, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 45 mMarket TavernGrade II
- 47 m71 and 72, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 50 mBarclays BankGrade II
- 54 m34, Silver StreetGrade II
- 56 mNew Markets With Left Entrance and Rooms AboveGrade II
- 56 m70, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 58 mAlbert HouseGrade II
- 59 mStatue of Neptune in Market PlaceGrade II
- 61 mTown Hall and GuildhallGrade II*
- 64 m32, Silver StreetGrade II
- 67 m68, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 68 m8, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 73 mShop With Art Gallery Over to North of Town Hall EntranceGrade II
- 73 m9, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 79 m10, 11 and 11a, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 84 m26, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 89 m25, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 90 m12, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 91 mChurch of St NicholasGrade II
- 92 m12, Silver StreetGrade II
- 93 mCastle Wall Around Motte on West, North and East SidesGrade I
- 95 mEstate HouseGrade II
- 96 m24, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 102 m36, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 103 m62, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 104 mCastle Terrace Wall Castle Wall Behind Nos 7-18 ConsecutiveGrade I
- 107 m37, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 108 m16, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 113 m38 and 39, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 114 m21, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 114 m17, Elvet BridgeGrade II
- 119 m40, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 121 mThe Castle North RangeGrade I
- 122 m18, Elvet BridgeGrade I
- 125 m41 and 42, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 136 m43, 43a and 44, Saddler StreetGrade II
- 144 mBastion Behind No. 50 and Wall AttachedGrade I
- 147 mThe Keep (University College)Grade I
- 148 m45 and 46, Saddler StreetGrade II*
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- DH1 3NE
- Received
- 9 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 10 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Jmarchitects
How this decision compares
Decided in 52 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 97% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14844600
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14844600
- Neighbours
- 14 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 14 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 14 May 2026
- Site or press notice
- 20 Apr 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Durham ranks #190 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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